Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv leaves six people injured
On the evening of 21 October, Russia's army attacked Ukraine's capital Kyiv with ballistic missiles. Strikes hit several districts, and six people were injured.
Russia's army attacked Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, with ballistic missiles on the evening of 21 October. Impacts were recorded in several districts of the city, and six people were injured. The attack comes during the war that Russia started against Ukraine.
What is known about the impacts
According to the Ukrainian outlet Ukrainska Pravda, the missiles hit the Dniprovskyi and Darnytskyi districts. Both districts are in Kyiv.
Information about the casualties is limited: it is known that six people in total were injured. The source does not say how serious their injuries are, whether anyone has been taken to hospital, or what damage was done to buildings or infrastructure.
The report also gives no figures on how many missiles were used in the attack or how many were shot down by air defences. No further details on the clean-up or the condition of the injured have been published yet.
